Population differences in transcript-regulator expression quantitative trait loci

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Bushel, Pierre R ^a   McGovern, Ray ^b   Liu, Liwen ^a   Hofmann, Oliver ^b   Huda, Ahsan ^a,c   Lu, Jun ^a,c   Hide, Winston ^b   Lin, Xihong ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ENVIRONMENTAL HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c GENERAL DYNAMICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 125A; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR FOXP3; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER INHIBITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INTERACTION; GENETIC DIFFERENCE; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; LATROPHILIN HOMOLOG 2 GENE; PECANEX LIKE 2 GENE; PLEIOTROPY; POPULATION GENETICS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE POLYMORPHISM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CAUCASIAN; CHROMOSOME MAP; DNA MICROARRAY; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOTYPE; LABORATORY DIAGNOSIS; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; NEGRO; PHENOTYPE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

AFRICAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FALSE POSITIVE REACTIONS; GENETIC VARIATION; GENOME; GENOME-WIDE ASSOCIATION STUDY; GENOTYPE; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, GENETIC; NF-KAPPA B; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; PHENOTYPE; POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE; QUANTITATIVE TRAIT LOCI; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

EID: 84859141480     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0034286     Document Type: Article

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